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Hall of Fame QB Brett Favre a fan of the 49ers, sounds like he wants to join in the fun

Brett Favre recently turned 50. He hasn’t thrown a football in anger in nine years. But he still recognizes a good team when he sees one. When the talk turns to the 49ers, Favre’s a fan.

“You know, in that (Saints) game, (Jimmy) Garoppolo, as well as (Kyle) Shanahan, we have to be perfect with our execution,” Favre said during a recent appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio. “We have to come away with points almost every time.”

How cool is that? Brett sounds fired up, practically inserting himself into the 49ers huddle.

“At home it’s a little bit easier.